1986 Peugeot 205 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 205 (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Peugeot 205 (161 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 205 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 205 | 206 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |